22 Apr 2026: Current Affairs Quiz (English)

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22 Apr 2026: Current Affairs Quiz (English) — Questions with Answers Open after you finish the quiz — all 5 questions, with answers and explanations.
Q1. What was India's foodgrain reserve as per government data reported on 22 Apr 2026?
  1. 48.60 million tonnes
  2. 60.48 million tonnes
  3. 80.64 million tonnes
  4. 40.86 million tonnes
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Answer: B. 60.48 million tonnes
According to the current affairs, India's foodgrain reserves have soared to 60.48 million tonnes as of 22 Apr 2026.
Q2. What are the primary concerns raised by the surge in India's foodgrain reserves as of 22 Apr 2026?
  1. Increased domestic prices and reduced exports
  2. Storage costs and potential wastage
  3. Decline in agricultural production and food security
  4. Lack of demand and insufficient buffer stock
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Answer: B. Storage costs and potential wastage
The current affairs state that 'This surge raises concerns over storage costs and potential wastage.'
Q3. Experts advocate for which measure to manage India's surplus foodgrain stocks as of 22 Apr 2026?
  1. Increasing domestic consumption through PDS
  2. Building more storage facilities
  3. Proactive offloading of surplus stocks
  4. Reducing agricultural output
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Answer: C. Proactive offloading of surplus stocks
The content mentions, 'Experts advocate for proactive offloading of surplus stocks.'
Q4. How can offloading of surplus foodgrain stocks help stabilize domestic prices, according to the provided information for 22 Apr 2026?
  1. By increasing government subsidies
  2. Through exports
  3. By reducing import duties
  4. By implementing price controls
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Answer: B. Through exports
The current affairs state, 'Offloading can be achieved through exports to stabilize domestic prices.'
Q5. Effective management of foodgrain reserves is crucial for which two aspects, as mentioned in the current affairs for 22 Apr 2026?
  1. Industrial growth and employment generation
  2. Food security and economic stability
  3. International trade and foreign exchange reserves
  4. Environmental sustainability and climate resilience
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Answer: B. Food security and economic stability
The effective management of foodgrain reserves is vital for ensuring food security for the population and maintaining economic stability by managing prices and trade.
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